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A Benefit Compilation In Love & Solidarity With Kostas Sakkas

A Benefit Compilation In Love & Solidarity With Kostas Sakkas After hearing what has happened to Kostas we have decided that a good, reliable and quick way to generate money is to put out a pay-what-you-want download compilation with all money going to Kostas and his 30,000 Euro bail charge. This project was put together [...]

Kostas Sakkas to be released!

Follow updates on Kostas’ struggle via our tag. Kostas Sakkas is an anarchist who was arrested in December 2010, one of the earliest in a wave of arrests targeting the “Conspiracy of Cells of Fire”. Both Sakkas and the CCF refuse he was ever a member, and Sakkas has separately taken the responsibility for his political [...]

Kostas Sakkas to be released

Minutes ago, the court of appeals decided the release of Kostas Sakkas on a 30,000 euro bail. UPDATE, 12.15 The bail conditions are as follows: – Kostas is forbidden to exit the country. – Once a week, he will have to sign off at his local police station. – He must reside at his registered [...]

Anarchists occupy the town hall of Heraklion, Crete in solidarity with Kostas Sakkas

In the early hours of July 11th, anarchists occupied the town hall of Heraklion, in Crete, using it as a counter-information point to inform about Sakkas’ case. The verdict on Sakkas’ release is expected later in the day.

Video: police attacks peaceful solidarity demo to Kostas Sakkas underneath the Acropolis

Police attacked for no reason a peaceful solidarity demo to hunger striker Kostas Sakkas undeneath the Acropolis amongst tourists on Wednesday July 10, 2013. Tourists enjoy your stay and live your police brutality in Greece! Free Kostas Sakkas. More info: Athens (10/72013): Solidarity actions in the tourist center of the city under brutal police attack. [...]

Solidarity demo to Kostas Sakkas attacked by squads of the DELTA motorcycle police at the Acropolis & VIDEO

UPDATE, 16.40 Two people were arrested (ie charged) in the end, the remaining ten were released. The two charged will appear in court in the morning. UPDATE, 13.50 People from the original solidarity demonstration are now calling people to gather at Monastiraki square. At approximately 13:00 GMT+2, a 150-strong solidarity demo to Kostas Sakkas that [...]

Court of appeals decision on Kostas Sakkas expected on Thursday, July 11

A court of appeals in Athens will examine the possible release of Kostas Sakkas on Thursday, 11th of July. Sakkas has been on a hunger strike since June 4; already, the consecutive delays in issuing a decision on his release constitute a form of additional punishment and torture.

Thessaloniki: anarchists occupy the theatre school in solidarity with K. Sakkas

This morning, anarchists occupied the Theatre School in Thessaloniki, in solidarity with the hunger striker Kostas Sakkas. There will be an assembly there at 7 pm tonight.